Chapter 5 - Little Noah Reveals The Full Horror Of The Past
Noah buried his face deeper into my pant leg, his small shoulders shaking with quiet, exhausted sobs.
I knelt down on the floor, lifting my son into my arms and resting his head against my shoulder.
“Did she do this before, buddy? You can tell Daddy the truth now, nobody is going to hurt you,” I whispered.
Noah sniffled, wiping his nose with his sleeve before looking up at me with big, frightened brown eyes.
“Every time you went out of town for business, she locked me in the dark room and told me not to scream,” Noah whimpered.
“She said if I told you, she would make Clara disappear and send me away to a boarding school forever.”
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A cold rage flared up inside my chest, burning hotter and brighter than anything I had ever experienced in my life.
I looked up at Vanessa standing across the room, realizing she wasn't just a liar—she was an outright monster.
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